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Examine it! Tips for buying a used car

You need to be wary of buying a used car, of course! You’ll find plenty of genuine great deals - but also cars with hidden damage from accidents, or stolen vehicles. Then there are the negotiations, not easy given the expertise of used-car dealers. Jamie decided to take his parents along to car consultant Monika Haase. She knows all the potential tricks and traps involved.

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Examine it! Tips for buying a used car

You need to be wary of buying a used car, of course! You’ll find plenty of genuine great deals - but also cars with hidden damage from accidents, or stolen vehicles. Then there are the negotiations, not easy given the expertise of used-car dealers. Jamie decided to take his parents along to car consultant Monika Haase. She knows all the potential tricks and traps involved.